...s the basis for a variety of weaponry throughout the war (for example, the 75 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M8 (HMC), also known as the [[M8 Scott|M8 "Scott
! Mount !! Capacity (Belt) !! Fire rate !! Vertical !! Horizontal
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...ns and a single 37 mm cannon mounted through the propeller. With a full HE belt, the 37 mm cannon can easily take down an enemy fighter. However, continuou
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...ointed. The poor muzzle velocity, lower penetration, and lack of a full-AP belt make the M10 cannon much less lethal in Ground RB. A good strafing run woul
...ill equipped with mid-war belts. For anti-aircraft purposes, the Universal belt is the best due to the high content of M8 AP-I rounds. They are good at sta
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...and bombardier/nose-gunner station and outfit more machine guns and even a 75 mm autocannon for strafing ground targets and especially ships. This medium
...use, may it be air, ground or naval. The M2 AP bullet found in the Ground belt adds little in penetration and may safely be foregone even in Mixed battles
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...ties of the M10 cannon were disappointing to begin with, lacking a full AP belt and suffering from substandard muzzle velocity and penetration. Pilots who
...till equipped with mid-war belts. For anti-aircraft purposes the Universal belt is the best due to the high content of M8 AP-I rounds. They are good at sta
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...Stuart in 1944. A total of 8,884 M5 and M5A1 tanks were manufactured. The 75 mm M8 howitzer motor carriage ([[M8 Scott|M8 HMC]]) was also based on the M
...rret front'' <br> 50.8 mm (2-43°) ''Gun mantlet'' || 31.75 mm (1°) || 31.75 mm (1°) || 12.7 mm
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...ility components into a design with better armour and the firepower of the 75 mm gun. This culminated in 1943 as the '''M24''' and was nicknamed the "Cha
...mobility offered by the Chaffee platform and the firepower benefits of the 75 mm to not only strike enemies where they least expect it but also scout the
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...urret front'' <br> 50.8 mm (spherical) ''Gun mantlet'' || colspan="2" | 31.75 mm (cylindrical) || 12.7 mm (15°) ''Front'' <br> 12.7 mm ''Rear''
...e the same 7.62 mm M1919A4 type, these guns are limited to a single AP & T belt type with up to 10 mm of penetration. The machine guns are useful against l
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...ithdrawn from action in most theatres as soon as the [[M4 Sherman (Family)|M4 Sherman tanks]] became available in substantial numbers.
...ign, including a high silhouette, an outdated sponson mounting of the main 75 mm gun resulting in a limited firing arc, riveted construction, and poor of
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| link-1 = M4 Sherman (Family)
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| link-1 = M4 Sherman (Family)
| link-2 = M4 (Disambiguation)
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| usage-1 = other M4 Shermans
| link-1 = M4 Sherman (Family)
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| link-1 = M4 Sherman (Family)
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...from the tank, such as the request for more firepower and armour over the M4. The culmination of the design work led to the T26E3 heavy tank, which feat
.... The M26 lacks speed to be a quick responder. Armour is improved over the M4, but many of the higher-velocity cannons employed by other tanks at its ran
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| link-1 = M4 Sherman (Family)
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...mass production, the U.S. Army had lost interest in them, considering the M4 Sherman as a better solution in terms of reliability and cost-effectiveness
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| link-1 = M4 Sherman (Family)
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